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WorksheetsFederalism & Structure of Government [SOL Review Quiz #4]
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The powers of the federal government that are specifically stated (written) in the U.S. Constitution are __ powers.
a)
Implied
b)
Reserved
c)
Concurrent
d)
Expressed / Enumerated
2.
The powers given to the federal government are either expressly stated in the U.S. Constitution, or they are ___. These powers are granted by the elastic clause and are used to carry out expressed powers.
a)
Reserved
b)
Concurrent
c)
Implied
d)
Expressed
3.
Powers that are shared by the national and state government are called ___.
a)
Concurrent powers
b)
Reserved powers
c)
Implied powers
d)
Expressed powers
4.
What refers to powers given to state governments but not to the national government and are secured by the 10th Amendment?
a)
Implied powers
b)
Concurrent powers
c)
Reserved powers
d)
Enumerated powers
5.
The __ amendment to the U.S. Constitution reserves powers to the state governments and to the people, but not to the national government.
a)
1st Amendment
b)
5th Amendment
c)
10th Amendment
d)
16th Amendment
6.
The powers of the local governments in the state of VA come from all EXCEPT which one of the following?
a)
Federal government
b)
VA Constitution
c)
Local ordinances (laws)
d)
Acts of the VA General Assembly
7.
Which is of the following is NOT a responsibility of the state government?
a)
Promotes public health
b)
Ensures safety
c)
Protects welfare
d)
Regulates interstate (between states) commerce (trade)
8.
The form of government in which power is divided between the federal, or national, government and the states is called:
a)
Federalism
b)
Nationalism
c)
Anti-federalism
d)
Communism
9.
Local laws and ordinances are made by the -
a)
Local legislative branch
b)
State judicial branch
c)
Local executive branch
d)
Local judicial branch
10.
In Virginia, the responsibility of enforcing and executing the laws falls to the ___.
a)
Judicial branch
b)
Legislative branch
c)
Administration branch
d)
Executive branch
11.
The Supreme Court and the VA Supreme Court are alike in that they both have the power...:
a)
to make laws
b)
to execute laws
c)
of judicial review
d)
of veto
12.
The __ at the national level of government executes the laws for the nation, prepares the budget, appoints cabinet secretaries, and administers the federal bureaucracy.
a)
Congress
b)
Cabinet
c)
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
d)
President
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